Conner Bormann was born in New Jersey and began training in dance alongside gymnastics when he was 6 years old. He trained with Billy Larson and Nancy Turano among many others before moving to New York City to attend The Juilliard School. After graduating in 2017, he moved to Saarbrücken, Germany to work with the Saarländisches Staatsballett for four years. He is now working with Nederlands Dans Theater 1 since 2021 in The Hague, Netherlands.